Thomas R. Chesley. Sr. died January 24, 2022, in the hospital in Myrtle Beach, SC. He was born in Windsor, VT, June 20th 1934, the son of Thomas and Odelite Chesley and had been a long-term area resident of Claremont. Tom was a veteran of the US Navy. Tom has been employed at Goodyear Tire & Rubber in Windsor, VT, for 30+ years. He enjoyed golfing, stock cars, and bicycles. He also was #1 in New Hampshire for NBL BMX bicycles at the age of 53 in the over age 25 group. He and his wife Maxine wintered in Myrtle Beach for the last 20+ years, until she passed in 2015; he continued wintering in Myrtle Beach.
Members of his family include Thomas R. Chesley Jr., Melbourne, FL; Michael A. Chesley, Candia NH; Bruce Chesley, Wilmington, NC; two grandchildren, Tonya Chesley, Crystal Armentrout; two great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by a brother, Edward, and three sisters, Anna, Jane and Betty.
In accordance with his wishes, there will be no visiting hours or services. You are invited to share a memory of Tom with the family or leave a message of condolence in the family guest book at www.royfuneralhome.com.
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